Avery Williamson headlines list of NFL-bound UK players

Avery Williamson was drafted in the fifth round of the 2014 NFL Draft by his home-state Tennessee Titans, but the linebacker isn’t the only Cat who will get a shot at a career in the National Football League.

While Avery was the only for UK player drafted, both Donte Rumph and Mister Cobble were picked up as undrafted free agents. Rumph, a 6-foot-3 defensive tackle, will head to the Atlanta Falcons. Cobble, who’s also a space-eating DT, will head to Denver to try and make the Denver Broncos roster.

Mark Krebs and Bradley McKee discussed the road ahead for each of the three on KSTV.